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From the UK to Nigeria: Mahmoud Maïna's challenge to establish a stem cell biobank in Yoba State

"We are working on something very transformative: establishing an open-access stem cell biobank in Nigeria to answer questions on population-specific differences to diseases," declares Mahmoud Maïna to News Tank on 04/06/2025. He is a neuroscientist specialising in Alzheimer’s disease at the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Performing Organisation (RPO), Universities, …
• Article # 404112
• Published on 03/07/25 at 12:52
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40 start-ups securing EIC support in latest round of EIC Accelerator for a total budget of €229 M

« The EIC (European Innovation Council) has selected 40 innovative start-ups and SMEs to receive funding following its latest evaluation round. Out of 150 proposals that reached the interview stage, these companies were chosen for their transformative technologies and strong commercial promise…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Companies, Council, …
• Article # 404020
• Published on 02/07/25 at 18:03
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Civis Days 2025: A call for “transclusivity” in European higher education and sharing infrastructures

Romiță Iucu "challenged the Civis community and the broader European University Alliance initiative to move beyond traditional notions of inclusion and embrace a more transformative, interconnected model of learning", reports the alliance Civis on 19/06/2025. The Professor from the University of…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Advocacy groups , Universities, …
• Article # 403779
• Published on 02/07/25 at 16:40
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EIC Board's "ambitious recommendations to strengthen Europe's leader position in deep tech innovation"

To adopt a new Challenge model based on an ambitious ARPA-inspired approach, scaling up the EIC Fund, optimising operational efficiency, fostering synergies with national and regional initiatives, and maintaining a strong framework for experimentation, these are the "ambitious recommendations…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Council, European commission, …
• Article # 404003
• Published on 01/07/25 at 18:49
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Excelia BS (France): Nuno Guimaraes Da Costa appointed Director of Research

Nuno Guimaraes Da Costa is appointed head of research at Excelia BS, the school announces on 27/06/2025. He will take up his post on 01/09, succeeding Jean-Pierre Helfer, who has held the post since 2019. Helfer will become Special Advisor for Institutional Relations and Chairman of the…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Business schools, Executive education, …
• Article # 403897
• Published on 01/07/25 at 18:00
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University of Oslo: Launch of the Centre for Global Sustainability to "further strengthen the work"

The Centre for Global Sustainability will further strengthen the work already conducted by the University of Oslo (UiO) with sustainability-related research at a high international level across the natural sciences, medicine, social sciences and the humanities. The goal is to facilitate greater…
Domain(s): Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
• Article # 403766
• Published on 01/07/25 at 16:00
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[Echoes from the EU] European Universities Alliances, ERC, Cesaer... Editorial watch no.6

Adoption of the European universities alliances, big return from modest investment for the ERC Proof of Concept Grants, Union of Skills for EU competitiveness... Discover the latest reports and events shaping Europe’s higher education, research and innovation sectors in this fifth edition of…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 403559
• Published on 01/07/25 at 14:52
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Results of the second phase of the EIC Step Scale Up call: Four companies selected from 19

The European Commission announces that four companies have successfully passed the evaluation phase of the second cohort of the EIC Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (Step) Scale Up call, on 12/06/2025. Together receiving up to a total of €90 M of equity investments, they will be put…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Digital, …
• Article # 403592
• Published on 30/06/25 at 11:58
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 30/06/2025

DFG, Joint Research Centre, Neth-ER,... these institutions host events from 30/06/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 403665
• Published on 30/06/25 at 11:54
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Cesaer's five recommendations for "an ambitious Erasmus+ for 2028-2034"

A bold budget increase, unlocking joint programmes and alliances, connecting the knowledge triangle, simplification, and strengthening international cooperation.... These are the recommendations of Cesaer addressed to the EU institutions for "an ambitious Erasmus+ for 2028-2034", dated…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , Council, …
• Article # 398885
• Published on 27/06/25 at 17:00